Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In one of my books I gave more information than was needed to solve a particular problem .
2 The answer to this one is more forward speed which means more power or a cleaner model .
3 There are some really weird contraptions which have more levers , joints , and other paraphernalia than a Swiss watch .
4 The suit also poisoned potential investors against Addamax which needed more money to exploit its technology , he said .
5 The suit also poisoned potential investors against Addamax which needed more money to exploit its technology , he said .
6 Psychologically , the male-female union as a result of the Jaw of Three is , by nature , extended to include additional considerations which become more complex as the functioning of the relationship changes .
7 O. simulans differs from O. mesembria in the form of the disk spinelets which have more points to the crown than those of O. mesembria ; shorter more rounded tentacle scales ; and stout , often curved lower arm spines , those of O. mesembria being long and quite rugose but not curved .
8 An ‘ open ’ question produces a reply which leaves more room for uncertainty .
9 More channels which means more choice .
10 Also , this method can achieve the same accuracy by using a best-few search which explores more alternatives during portions of the utterances where credibility is low . ’
11 The division of the national press into ‘ quality ’ and ‘ popular ’ papers was one of content as well as circulation , and it was itself largely a result of the higher advertising rates chargeable by the papers with readers who had more money to spend ( not necessarily their own ) .
12 This rather unusual development may have been due to the influence of Hu Yaobang in the Ministry of Propaganda or to a younger generation of journalists who demanded more honesty in their reporting .
13 ( f you want more success at work , toss a star into the chalice , and it will brim with tiny stars .
14 And it 's easier in the short term not to have In the long term you get more problems .
15 Peasants and pastoralists who have more control over the use of private land and/or flocks can carry out both new agricultural practices ( mulching , inter-cropping , zero-tillage or improved cultivation ) , and invest in private erosion works such as terraces , bunds , gully-head protection , etc .
16 With each interview you gain more experience and expertise .
17 But then the good old American public elected Nixon so here you had Al Capone in the White House and these same political scientists wrote books saying hey hang on , when we said more power to the president we meant more power for our kind of president , you know , Jack , you know , and L B J and the boys , not this Nixon , Tricky Dicky character .
18 But I do n't mind confessing that after a few honeymoon months we stalled more times than we took off … if you take my meaning . ’
19 These blooming ears they make more trouble than they 're wor , erm , than they 're worth !
20 If they do n't have the waiver of premiums they get more units , because the more money goes into the er , whatsit .
21 This gerbil is strictly nocturnal in contrast to some of the more common rodents , and as a result it suffers more predation by the owls than do the others .
22 As a result he gets more exercise and is generally fitter and healthier .
23 Over the piece it shows more beauty and riches than reality can master .
24 Every few minutes the cock tests the temperature of the mound : if it falls below 33 degrees Celsius he adds more compost , while if it rises above 33 degrees he makes a vent in the mound to cool the eggs .
25 It is seen by the government as a measure which makes more people pay directly for local services and which will increase local accountability .
26 The second keyword field contains additional " clue " keywords which provide more information about the specific references as well as expanding the scope of the inquiry and providing for a more flexible approach to a project .
27 Round peas contain much more starch than the wrinkled variety which contain more sugar .
28 This was pointed out in clear terms in a case which merits more attention than it sometimes receives , namely , Reg. v. Heston-Francois [ 1984 ] Q.B .
29 ‘ I told Pa frankly that under the circumstances I attached more value to Michelet 's advice than to his own … .
30 The block diagram is highly versatile as a spatial representation of any process at any level , that is the same process can be represented by one block or by very many blocks which provide more detail .
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